The role of hyaluronan in the pathogenesis of lupus nephritis

Lupus nephritis is a severe organ manifestation of systemic lupus erythematosus, characterized by the production of autoantibodies and immune-mediated injury to the kidney. Hyaluronan (HA) is a major component of the extracellular matrix, which is involved in immune-mediated renal injury. We ha...

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Main Authors: Tse, Wan-wai, 謝韻慧
Language:English
Published: The University of Hong Kong (Pokfulam, Hong Kong) 2013
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Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/10722/181473